Uttar Pradesh: 3 get 20-yr jail for raping minor woman in 2015 | Meerut Information

MEERUT: A particular safety of kid towards sexual offences (POCSO) court docket in Bulandshahr awarded 20 years of jail time period to a few individuals accused of raping a minor woman in 2015.
The court docket of further periods choose (Pocso – II), Tarun Kumar Singh, pronounced the judgement on Thursday night and in addition imposed a positive of Rs 30, 000 every on the three convicts.
Further district authorities counsel (ADGC) Sunil Kumar Sharma mentioned, “The incident occurred on July 18, 2015, when the three males, Sumandev, Atul and Mohd Shahid, residents of Aligarh, raped a 15-year-old woman, a resident of the Chhatari police station space, by taking her hostage when she had gone from residence to the farm within the morning to defecate. Police filed a case of gang rape towards them and so they have been arrested a number of days after the crime. The judgement was pronounced after eight years of cross-examination and testimony of witnesses.”
(The sufferer’s id has not been revealed to guard her privateness as per Supreme Court docket directives on instances associated to sexual assault)